economic assistance
— Noun
– English
~ gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause; "economic assistance to depressed areas"
economic aid
— Noun
– English
~ gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause; "economic assistance to depressed areas"
economical
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; "economic growth"; "aspects of social, political, and economical life"
economical
— Adjective
– English
~ using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness; "an economic use of home heating oil"; "a modern economical heating system"; "an economical use of her time"
economical
— Adjective
– English
~ avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
economically
— Adverb
– English
~ with respect to economic science; "economically this proposal makes no sense"
economically
— Adverb
– English
~ with respect to the economic system; "economically the country is worse off"
economically
— Adverb
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~ in an economical manner
economics
— Noun
– English
~ the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management
economics department
— Noun
– English
~ the academic department responsible for teaching and research in economics
economise
— Verb
– English
~ spend sparingly, avoid the waste of; "This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now"
economise
— Verb
– English
~ use cautiously and frugally; "I try to economize my spare time"; "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"
economiser
— Noun
– English
~ a frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste
economist
— Noun
– English
~ an expert in the science of economics
economize
— Verb
– English
~ spend sparingly, avoid the waste of; "This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now"
economize
— Verb
– English
~ use cautiously and frugally; "I try to economize my spare time"; "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"
economizer
— Noun
– English
~ a frugal person who limits spending and avoids waste
economy
— Noun
– English
~ the efficient use of resources; "economy of effort"